The Don Englebreston Collection

A-1 Skyraider Pilot 'AF 37628 / TS' in Flight Gear on Ramp, Vietnam War Era

A-1 Skyraider Pilot 'AF 37628 / TS' in Flight Gear on Ramp, Vietnam War Era

An Air Force pilot pauses on the flight line beside the tail of his A-1 Skyraider, serial AF 37628, tail code 'TS,' somewhere in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. His survival vest and flying cap were standard gear for aircrew flying close air support and rescue-escort missions over hostile territory. Project: 218960